# Holiday/Vacation Countdown

> Track your next trip! Personalize your countdown with beautiful photos & videos.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.rory.android.holidaycountdown](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.rory.android.holidaycountdown)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.rory.android.holidaycountdown`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** MacKenzie Software
- **Category:** ENTERTAINMENT
- **Downloads:** 307,791
- **Rating:** 3.67 / 5 (1,915 ratings)
- **Last updated:** 2026-02-21
- **First published:** 2013-12-11
- **Publisher country:** GB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-15
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.rory.android.holidaycountdown)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://www.mackenziesoftware.com/2015/01/Privacy-Policy.html](http://www.mackenziesoftware.com/2015/01/Privacy-Policy.html)

## Description

Track the exact days, hours, minutes and seconds until your vacation with a customizable countdown. Personalize the experience by setting a background image or video, adjusting text color and size, and locking in your travel date.

New in V5: Video backgrounds that loop, video thumbnails in the list, and a quick Change date option from the countdown menu for easy updates.

## Rankings

- #128,899 — Overall

## Review summary

Users appreciate the app's simplicity and that it effectively counts down days to multiple holidays. However, many frustrations arise from the inability to delete or edit countdowns once entered, issues with changing background images, ineffective ad removal even after purchase, and problems caused by recent updates such as data loss and excessive ads.

### Pros

- Simple and easy to use countdown functionality
- Allows multiple holidays to be added
- Effectively shows days left until holidays
- Does what it is supposed to do
- Users find it brilliant and amazing

### Cons

- Cannot delete past or incorrect countdowns
- Cannot edit dates once saved
- Background photo changes are not saved or limited to default images
- Paid removal of ads does not work properly
- Updates have caused loss of saved data and increased ads

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.rory.android.holidaycountdown)